| ISBN13: | 9781032358086 |
| ISBN10: | 1032358084 |
| Binding: | Hardback |
| No. of pages: | 266 pages |
| Size: | 234x156 mm |
| Language: | English |
| Illustrations: | 48 Illustrations, black & white; 12 Illustrations, color; 30 Halftones, black & white; 11 Halftones, color; 18 Line drawings, black & white; 1 Line drawings, color; 15 Tables, black & white |
| 700 |
Biology in general
Biotechnology
Organic chemistry
Mineralogy and crystallography
Chemical engineering and industry
Mechanical Engineering Sciences
Environmental sciences
Textiles, leather, clothing and footwear industry
Rubber and plastics industry
Further readings in chemistry
Biology in general (charity campaign)
Biotechnology (charity campaign)
Organic chemistry (charity campaign)
Mineralogy and crystallography (charity campaign)
Chemical engineering and industry (charity campaign)
Mechanical Engineering Sciences (charity campaign)
Environmental sciences (charity campaign)
Textiles, leather, clothing and footwear industry (charity campaign)
Rubber and plastics industry (charity campaign)
Further readings in chemistry (charity campaign)
Smart Systems in Biotechnology
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This compact volume is focused on an eclectic mix of biotechnological and biomedical applications of stimuli-sensitive polymeric materials. It starts with their chemical synthesis and design strategies. This is followed by discussions of their applications in microfluidics, biosensors, wound healing and anticancer therapy.
This compact volume is focused on an eclectic mix of biotechnological and biomedical applications of stimuli-sensitive polymeric materials. It starts with their chemical synthesis and design strategies. This is followed by discussions of their applications in microfluidics, biosensors, wound healing and anticancer therapy.
Two other interesting applications covered are the design of aptamer-based smart surfaces for biological applications and use of smart hydrogels in tissue engineering.
In general, it provides a snapshot of the current state-of-the-art in design and applications of smart systems at the interfaces of biological sciences.
Preface. Thermoresponsive ?Smart? Polymer Systems for Drug Delivery, Gene Therapy and Tissue Engineering. Engineering Smart Nanomaterials. Exploiting Smart Hydrogels in Biotechnological Applications of Microfluidics. Electrochemical Biosensors Based Upon Stimuli-Sensitive Gels. Aptamer-based Stimuli-Responsive Surfaces. Smart Polymers: Advances and Applications in Wound Healing. pH-Responsive Polymer Prodrug Micelles for Anti-cancer Therapy. Smart Hydrogels for Tissue Engineering of Hard and Soft Tissues in the Oral Cavity. Index.
